The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-03-05

DrendstufYs and Proylsionr.

CHlCA0o, ILL.,, March 4--Al tho markets Wefc
active 9nd strong Today, prices advancing rnther
carly hours tue market dragged heavily, The
wheat market opened steady with May delivery nj
X and broke 70 7,Ac Under freq offering. Bid.
advance to 79Nc, tho market closing al 7yIc, Ryse
quiet. Oats wehk. PROVISIONS were again very ac.
tive. The receipts. OF live hogs wero small and
me price. higher, which had u Strengthening In.
anxious to purchase. aud Us the offerings were not
very large the competition was sufficient 10 adj.
vance the prices very rapidly. May pork opened
a. q Wv wi, ". !, os !, E W { ahoIs bsgan 70 ~ prices. went
day u: $50 ". Tfading In lard wa, on Il free kcaic and
there was q steady advance OF 25a3sc per 100
pounds, the market closing SOC higher than
yesterday. IN short RIBS IN advance
the sharp advance created almost a panic among
short traders. The marke, fell back 20 ccnisani
closed 5oa55c higher than yesterday. Flour steady
and unchanged. Wheat, cash No. . spring 73Mss
.Gc; No. spring 7la72,1s; No: 2 red NE; March
.eHe; June 79Aas911Sc, closing at so14c: July SOFA
March 35aS5,, closing a: $40: May 8sNai0Ec,
closing at 4O4t; Juue $9S<a4lc. closing at 4,c; July
&5Ac; March 2s>zao355aas. closing at Es55Sc: May tx
a2sMc, closing at2,Tc; June 2TAa25Ac, closing at
2sAc. Rye, cash No. 2 ,sie. Barley, No. >, 4SASoc.
Fla2seed, No, J., 81 o.. Prime timothy seed 81 ~.
NIt SIOL Il Nhou SsV v SlhtGA GAO tuH&u ~, ClUSlUk
a. SO 20; May. $40 COAL Gu, closing a: SO 70; Juns
SO COAL 90, closing ut SD 90. Lard. cash ! 400;
March 1901 a5e, closing At 1853; May S22Ihsa7.67}Sc.
closing a. 1850; june 7.4oa7 zoe. closing. at 7.e5c.
closing at 8 AZ: May, $ loas, 72H1Sc, closing at S.52Ec:
June ). l7lLzaS 7ss3}aac, closing ats b5c; cash, shoulders,
G0laG.?5c; short clear SOFAS. Csc. whisky, 81 IS.
sugats, cutloai 6Aa6Nc; granulated &C.: standard
23a26c. Eggs ll1sal5c. -..s
New YORK, March 4.-Flour less active, but
steady; receipts 1880 barrels and sacks: exports
1882 barrels and ! ,703 sacks; sales 1900 barrels
Wheat, .pot Nts4c better but only moderately nc.
ruled ca. Ter anu lost The improvement. subsequent.
y advanced HaeeSc anu closed trm; receipts
1880 bushels; exports 1885 bushels; sales
2"2tS,0O bushels; futures l9S.0O bushels spot; No.
s ! sp5in ~ 9lss sSd E ss,l ! :P M 9 S};t;; S S1I;c: 81 sp J IrS
March 00c: April eOAa9OMc; closing at 9ONc:
May ,9l1aa931ac,. closing AZ 9iHc:June 9i5Ea
9ec, closing at VIC: July VIC, August 921Ac: Sep
!disc. closing. ut 96asc. Coru, SPOT Aa1Sc and
options Aalc higher, closing firm: exports l,s22
bushels. sales $3.50 bushels Of futures and ~.
90 bushels OF spot; ungraded i7Ma5oAc; No. 2
@ i.sisltS S'c ;,o 1pssl Ai Il ! closing nSs at 4 sssss ;5 Msy
closing at 491E5c oas a shade lower;
receipts $685. bushels: exports $50 bushels; sales
mixed western aiaaGc. Hay quiet and weak. Iiops
unchanged and dull. Coffee spot fair; Rio firm 1T
1iAc; options higher; sales ..Gs,75y Rags: March,
April, May, June. July, Augustand September l2.6Aa
l2,ec; October l. 70al2 I5c; December u. 75c. Sugar
more active AMI s,eAdier; Mascovhlo i55GaiRc;
manila. &c; inlr TO good refined 4Hc; refined
ilrlner; granllated s I.lGa5Ac. Mo!asses dull.
Tallow ktsady. TurEcnline firm at SSHa5yc. Eggs
dull and lower; receipts 3,9lG packages: Pork rrm
7hc; clear bellies ne. Lard .0a2a points higher
and active: western spo! 7.57Ea7. 60c: April i 47a
SC: May 1854. 73c; June 7.57a7. &c; city steam
710a7.l5c. Butter firm ana III i.ir demand. Cheese
quiet ani barely steady.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, March 4.-Flour dull and
Ia buyers favor. Wheat steady; ungraded iu grain
| lprpt Il, -. M. . rod March htJ/sulL.. April suIXa